Scrum master / Analyst - Payroll management (Freelance)
Partena Professional - From January 2020 to present
Partena Professional, one of the leading Belgian social secretariats supports businesses by taking care of their payroll management. Within this organization, a program was launched to make the transition from legacy tools to modernized and optimized applications. The program team consists of multiple scrum teams using the SAFe framework. As a member of one of the scrum teams, I pick up both the role as business / functional analyst and the scrum master role. My tasks as a business / functional analyst include the analysis and testing of different integrations and applications:
Next to this, my tasks as a scrum master are to:
Product owner / Solution analyst - Environmental footprint & nutritional value
Colruyt Group Services - Competence Center Analysis from July 2018 to December 2019
The EIT - European Institute of Innovation & Technology - brings together leading higher education institutions, research labs and companies to boost innovation and entrepreneurship across Europe. Together with multiple European companies, Colruyt Group participates in one of the innovation projects to stimulate the reduction of the environmental footprint of products.
The goal of this project is to create an online application which allows different companies in the product life cyle to add their data and to calculate the environmental footprint of a product as well as to simulate the impact when introducing certain changes in their organization. During the project, we use an agile / scrum approach in which my tasks are to:
Key User Testing - Center of Excellence Testing
Colruyt Group Services from February 2017 to December 2019
Within Colruyt Group, several Centers of Excellence were created to support analysts, system engineers, project managers, ... One of these is the Center of Excellence for Testing which focusses on improving structured testing & quality assurance. As a member of this team, my main task is to:
Functional analyst - Product master data management
Colruyt Group Services - Competence Center Analysis from June 2016 to June 2018
The PIM - Product Information Management - programme aims to provide reliable product information to the different business operating units within Colruyt Group in an efficient way. As a functional analyst within this programme, I participated in several projects which included implementing a new application to manage product master data and setting up application services to provide product information to consumers. During these projects, my tasks were to:
Functional analyst - Fine Food Meat
Colruyt Group Services - Competence Center Analysis from December 2014 to May 2016
Fine Food Meat, the largest meat-processing company in Belgium and a member of Colruyt Group, decided to make the transition from a number of custom built applications to an industry specific MES - Manufacturing Exection System. As multiple analysts participated in the implementation project, the different domains were divided among the analysts which meant my focus was on costing, production workflows, master data and business intelligence. This included:
Functional analyst - Marketing & communication
Colruyt Group Services - Consulting & Solutions from May 2014 to November 2014
As a functional analyst within the Marketing & Communication team in Colruyt Group, I participated in various implementation and optimization projects in which my main occupation was to analyse, describe and design ICT solutions on a functional level. This means for example:
Process & quality specialist - Printing & mailing
Symeta - Colruyt Group from October 2010 to March 2014
As a member of the process & quality team within a production environment, my main task was to pursue continuous improvement and to optimize business processes. This included:
Account executive & calculator - Printing & mailing
Symeta - Colruyt Group from April 2009 to September 2010
Symeta, a member of Colruyt Group, is a state of the art printing company which specializes in digital and variable data printing as well as mailing. As a technical-commercial account executive within this company, my day to day task was to act as a contact between the customer and the internal production departments. This means:
Marketing & communication manager - Packaging
Storopack from January 2009 to March 2010
Storopack provides packaging solutions through both offline- and online sales. Within this company, my main task was to create and evaluate marketing campaigns which included:
Packaging development coordinator - Soft drinks
Refresco from December 2005 to December 2008
As packaging development coordinator for Refresco, Europe's largest independent juice and soft drink manufacturer, I was responsable for the coordination and realization of packaging for the FMCG sector. This included: